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The MN State Demographic Center routinely assists state and local government, the media, and the broader public in locating data and understanding key demographic and related trends shaping Minnesota. Click on the links below to contact us about our various services.

Thank you for your interest in demographic data about Minnesota! The SDC fulfills small data requests for no charge, as part of its mission to assist Minnesotans in locating demographic data. However, our small staff has limited capacity. We encourage you to review the data and resources available on this website before contacting us.

For general data requests, please email your question to demography.helpline@state.mn.us. Emailing this shared account ensures the quickest response to your question. A staff member will generally respond to your email within 2-3 days. Legislative, state agency, and media requests will be prioritized.

The SDC occasionally fulfills larger or custom data requests for state agencies, but they may require a contract. A staff member will discuss the scope and complexity of your project with you before beginning.

Thank you for your publication's interest in demographic data and trends. Interview requests or other media inquiries should be directed to Susan Brower, State Demographer, at susan.brower@state.mn.us or 651-201-2472. Please leave a detailed email or message indicating your interest, organization, and your deadline.

Thank you for your interest in a presentation from the Minnesota State Demographic Center.

Susan Brower, MN State Demographer, gives presentations across the state each year to help Minnesotans better understand key demographic, economic, and social trends, and how these trends may impact their work and transform their communities.
Due to high demand and limited staff capacity, our presentation calendar typically schedules about six months out. If you would like to request a presentation, please fill out our presentation request form.

You are welcome to make use of any data or information available on this site, including prior presentations, for your presentation needs.